A looming election seems to offer the last political mechanism left to end the brawl over Brexit. An inconclusive result could reinforce fears that the problem defies a democratic solution. After lawmakers seized control of Brexit from the prime minister, they doubled down by rejecting his request for an October election. Though a setback for Mr. Johnson, it may be only temporary. For nearly three years, the former prime minister of Britain was the focus of the nation’s ire. This week, she was seen laughing. Hawks in Israel and America have spent more than a decade agitating for war against the Islamic Republic’s nuclear program. Will Trump finally deliver? Asked about a marking on the map that appeared to have been drawn to extend the storm’s possible path into Alabama, President Trump said he did not know how it got there. Dorian stripped the Abaco Islands and Grand Bahama of the resources needed to meet basic needs. Twenty people have been confirmed dead — and thousands are at risk. Jurors reached a verdict after only hours of deliberation. The trial of Mr. Craig, a former White House counsel, painted an unflattering portrait of Washington lobbying. As the 2020 campaign ramps up and the Democratic field shrinks, we look at what’s different about this election cycle. Some Democratic candidates say it could be the only way to save the planet. In order to understand the brutality of American capitalism, you have to start on the plantation. Since the ban was lifted in 2004, gun massacres involving military-style weapons are way up. First, the lights in Taiwan go out. The Supreme Court’s conservatives said gerrymandering was not a matter for courts, leaving the job of protecting democratic self-rule to state judges. Liquid helium has helped build billion-dollar industries and generate multiple Nobel Prizes. Now our supply is running low. The company’s drivers deserve to be classified as full-fledged employees. The prime minister is effectively at war with the Parliament for which he once promised to “take back control.” Beto O’Rourke is rare among politicians for speaking honestly of wanting aggressive limits. Conservatism’s racism problem is real. So is a pattern of media smears against non-racist conservatives. The city’s leader finally makes a concession — caving to Beijing and big business. The country has a tiny carbon footprint but carries the burden of being ground zero for global warming. A year ago, electric rental scooters were hailed as the next big thing in transportation. But their troubles in San Diego show how the services have now hit growing pains. Researchers at the Allen Institute have hit an artificial-intelligence milestone: a machine that is ready for high school science. Maybe even college. Nearly every facet of military life — from Oklahoma to Puerto Rico to Germany — will be affected by the transfer of $3.6 billion from 127 projects. Beijing’s top trade negotiator is set to go to Washington in early October, after President’s Trump new penalties on Chinese goods are set to kick in. The announcement adds to what appears to be a growing exodus of House Republicans that promises to change the character of the chamber, regardless of whether the party wins back control. Even though it has gone as far as eliminating fried food and sugary drinks from ships, a new study found that 22 percent of sailors now qualifies as obese. The other services have seen climbing rates too. As fears about mass shootings rise, school preparedness programs include some “completely stupid” scare tactics, child trauma experts say. For more than three decades, the Belgian designer has been offering gleefully irreverent alternatives to the staid men’s wear of old. Outdated facilities and disarray have activists and researchers concerned about the way German museums store items from Africa, Asia and elsewhere. This duo’s debut album, “1000 gecs,” smashes electro-pop, dance music, punk and dozens of other rapid-fire reference points into something genuinely new and exhilarating. Tiny homes may be getting even tinier, but they aren’t going away. A new book offers an explanation. Endurance affects metabolism substantially more than muscular strength does, a new study suggests. More Recent Articles |
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